Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Minchin v. Docker 17 F. Cas. 437 1806 0 Witness Presumptions United States
Ex parte Letty 1 D.C. 328 1806 0 Habeus Corpus/ Freedom petition United States
United States v. Terry 1 D.C. 318 1806 0 Witnesses United States
Ford v. Gardner 11 Va. 72 1806 1 Virginia
Gurnee v. Dessies 1 Johns. 508 1806 0 Is a slave a competent witness? SC of New York
Butler v. Hopper 4 F. Cas. 904 1806 0 Recovery for freedom Circuit Court, D. PA.
Brogden v. Walker's 2 H. & J. 285 1806 0 Maryland
Cato v. Howard 2 H. & J. 323 1806 0 0 Maryland
Winslow v. Beal 10 Va. 44 1806 0 Trespass SC of Appeals VA
Taliaferro's Ex'ors v. Thornton 10 Va. 21 1806 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Bernard v. Hipkins 10 Va. 101 1806 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Thompson v. Thompson 3 N.C. 405 1806 0 Sales North Carolina
Tooley's executors v. Jasper's administrators 3 N.C. 383 1806 0 Action to recover slaves North Carolina
Bynum v. Branch 5 N.C. 132 1806 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Dorsey v. Gassaway 2 H. & J. 402 1806 0 Maryland
Chaplin v. Cruikshanks 2 H. & J. 247 1806 0 Maryland
Drury & Bennett v. Grace 2 H. & J. 356 1806 0 Maryland
Contee v. Cooke 2 H. & J. 179 1806 0 Maryland
Wingate v. Dail 2 H. & J. 76 1806 0 Maryland
De Sobry v. de Laistre 2 H. & J. 191 1806 0 Maryland